A series of informal conversations on topical issues in the world of design and architecture are at the heart of this year Cersaie’s Press Cafés. The 11th edition will be devoted, in each of the five days, to a specific theme:
- Places of design as an expression of functionality and aesthetics on Monday
- Leisure spaces on Tuesday
- The evolving concept of home living on Wednesday
- Hospitality environments on Thursday Urban projects and interventions on Friday
A total of 15 Press Cafés will be held in Mall 29/30 September 21-25. Organized in collaboration with leading Italian publishing houses, the talks will explore the most topical issues in the worlds of ceramic tiles, bathroom furnishings, design, architecture, and urban planning.
The magazines taking part in this year’s edition are: AD, CasaFacile, CIL – Costruire in Laterizio, Chiesa Oggi, DDN, Domus, Door, Elle Decor Italia, Il Bagno Oggi e Domani, IoArch, Marie Claire Maison, Matrix4Design, Suite, Top Yacht Design, and Wellness Design.
The meetings will be held daily at 10.30 a.m., noon and 3 p.m. in the dedicated conference arena located within the Media Village (Agorà dei Media), the area closest to the Bologna Exhibition Centre’s North Entrance. The events will also be livestreamed on the Cersaie website and on the websites of the participating publishers.
The full event program, which forms an integral part of Cersaie’s official events calendar, is available on www.cersaie.it, across the exhibition’s social media channels, in the national press, throughout the exhibition grounds, and in the Cersaie Visitor Guide.
About Cersaie
Cersaie is the foremost international event for designers of ceramic and other surface coverings and bathroom furnishings. The exhibition is promoted by Confindustria Ceramica in collaboration with Bolognafiere spa, organized by Edi.Cer. spa – Soc. Unipersonale. The staff has extensive experience in managing international exhibitions and organizes exhibits, events and workshops very carefully, because they believe that an international exhibition must be also an opportunity of professional growth.





